Deep Cleaning for Extreme Conditions
When "regular clean" just won't cut it. Airolube Heavy Duty Degreaser is built for the moments your gear has been tested to the limit. After a muddy marathon, a grueling off-road session, or months of intensive use, a tough layer of grease, sand, and grit begins to form. This "abrasive paste" is the ultimate enemy of your drivetrain. Heavy Duty Degreaser is optimized to break down this barrier at a molecular level. Its powerful plant-based formula penetrates deep into the chain rollers to flush out even the invisible dirt trapped inside. This is the essential deep clean that saves your components from premature wear.
+ Industrial Strength: Designed for immediate results on extreme contamination without hours of scrubbing.
+ Save Your Gear: Prevents sand and grit from grinding down your cassette by providing a regular deep clean.
+ The Total Reset: Completely removes old oil residues, allowing your next layer of All Season Wax to adhere perfectly.
FAQs
Use theHeavy DutyDegreaser if your chain is black with caked-on oil or after a ride in extreme mud. While the Super Degreaser is the standard for weekly maintenance and degreasing carbon components, the Heavy Duty is intended for deep cleaning and removing stubborn contamination that a milder cleaner might leave behind.
Yes. Despite its immense degreasing power, the formula is plant-based and safe for both paint and metal. We recommend always rinsing thoroughly with water when using this powerful degreaser, ensuring all loosened grime and the degreaser itself are completely removed from the frame.
Absolutely. TheHeavy DutyDegreaser is ideally suited for stripping the tough, sticky protective layer found on new chains. This is a crucial step if you want to switch to a wax, such as ourAll SeasonWax, to ensure perfect adhesion and maximum performance.
Let the liquid sit forapproximately 2to 5 minutes on a dry chain. This gives the plant-based formula enough time to break the oil bonds. Afterward, use a stiff brush to agitate and loosen the dirt between the links before rinsing with water.
No, theAirolubeformulacontainsno aggressive solvents that cause rubber seals to swell or become brittle. However, weadvise againstspraying the degreaser directly into bearings; the formula is so effective that it can also dissolve the essential lubricationinsidethe bearing.
Off-road riders often deal with "grinding paste"—a mixture of mud and oil. TheHeavy DutyDegreaser was developed to completely flush this mixture from the core of the chain. Combine it after cleaning with Airolube All Season Waxfor a drivetrain that can withstand the toughest endurance rides.